Mass General Cancer Center researchers share Insights on the evolution of proton radiotherapy
As one of the first hospitals in the world to establish a proton radiotherapy program to treat cancer, Massachusetts General ...
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Early data from Mass General researchers suggests the BCG vaccine could have a protective effect against Alzheimer’s disease
BOSTON – The Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine—which prevents tuberculosis—offers multiple beneficial effects, and it’s currently a recommended therapy for non–muscle-invasive ...
Mass General Brigham investigators identify new genetic variant protective against Alzheimer’s disease
A single patient can spark new research questions and provide answers about a disease. And when a new case is ...
Historic $100 million gift to Brigham and Women’s Hospital to establish Institute of Immunology and Inflammation of the Brigham, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Harvard Medical School
Brigham and Women’s Hospital, a founding member of Mass General Brigham, today announces a historic $100 million gift from eminent ...
Aston Medical School given full approval by the General Medical Council
Aston Medical School has been given full approval by the General Medical Council (GMC), meaning they can award degrees to ...
Mass General Brigham expert calls for reforms to address the overdose crisis
At the end of 2022, the federal government eliminated the “X waiver,” a major hurdle to providing addiction treatment, but ...
Mass General Cancer Center researchers present key findings at AACR
Leaders from the Mass General Cancer Center, a part of the Mass General Brigham healthcare system. will present research discoveries ...
Mass General researchers discover the role of intestinal fibrosis in inflammatory bowel disease
Intestinal fibrosis is a common feature of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and the primary cause of end-stage organ failure. Traditionally ...
New Insights by Mass General on the molecular mechanism of hydrocephalus could lead to the first-ever non-surgical treatment
BOSTON – Mass General researchers have discovered a novel molecular mechanism responsible for the most common forms of acquired hydrocephalus, ...
Mass General Brigham study finds virtual care team strategy improved treatment for heart failure patients
Recent studies have provided strong evidence that patients with heart failure can benefit from medical therapies that can reduce risk ...
A Mass General team is the first to trace a rare smooth muscle disorder to a single mutation in a non-coding gene
BOSTON – A team of investigators from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), a founding member of Mass General Brigham (MGB) and Mass ...
Clonal hematopoiesis may be more common among pediatric cancer survivors than the general population
Bottom Line: Researchers identified a higher rate of clonal hematopoiesis (CH) and prevalence of treatment-induced STAT3 gene mutations in blood ...
University of South Florida Health, Northwell Health, Tampa General Hospital and Formlabs earn national recognition for 3D-printed nasal swab used in pandemic
TAMPA, Fla. (Jan. 12, 2023) – The University of South Florida has been awarded the Patents for Humanity award by ...
General Biomics and The Jackson Laboratory announce intellectual property licensing agreement
Farmington, CONN. – General Biomics, Inc. and The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) announced an expansive and exclusive intellectual property licensing agreement across six ...
The Directorate General of Higher Education, Research, and Technology MOECRT Indonesia and NTU Singapore to set up joint research institute aimed at tackling sustainability challenges
Jakarta, Indonesia, 15 December 2022 - The Directorate General of Higher Education, Research, and Technology (DGHERT) of the Ministry of Education, ...
New prostate cancer diagnostic pathway paves way for general screening
In screening for prostate cancer, the risk of overdiagnosis can be halved, a University of Gothenburg study shows. With the ...
Scripps Research chemists develop reactions for the general synthesis of promising unexplored compounds
LA JOLLA, CA—Chemists at Scripps Research have devised the first general method for synthesizing a family of compounds called 1,2,3,5-tetrazines, ...
Cosmic chocolate pralines: General neutron star structure revealed
FRANKFURT. So far, little is known about the interior of neutron stars, those extremely compact objects that can form after ...
Mass General Brigham remote healthcare delivery program improves blood pressure and cholesterol levels
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States and around the world. Lowering high blood pressure ...
One Biodiversity Knowledge Hub to link them all: the BiCIKL project 2nd General Assembly
The Horizon 2020 – funded project BiCIKL has reached its halfway stage and the partners gathered in Plovdiv (Bulgaria) from the 22nd to the 25th of ...
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Schrödinger’s cat makes better qubits
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The problems with coal ash start smaller than anyone thought
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‘Revolutionary’ research discovers new cause of cancer coming from inside us
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Nearly 70% of private label avocado oil rancid or mixed with other oils
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Taurine may be a key to longer and healthier life
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Researchers find an immune system ‘trip wire’ that detects COVID-19